18 Bible Verses about Life In A Material World
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For I could wish that I myself were anathema from Christ for my brethren's sake, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
whose are the fathers, and of whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
Yea, it hath been their good pleasure; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to minister unto them in carnal things.
For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called :
Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.
and is divided.'so also the woman that is unmarried and the virgin is careful for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married is careful for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
If we sowed unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we shall reap your carnal things?
Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
it is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body .
Howbeit that is not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; then that which is spiritual.
Now even a first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and its sanctuary, a sanctuary of this world.
Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; them that are illtreated, as being yourselves also in the body.
Being therefore always of good courage, and knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord
I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Howbeit the'son by the handmaid is born after the flesh; but the'son by the freewoman is born through promise.
But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, so also it is now.
It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, are are life.